Music Teacher Coffee Talk
We are Kodály inspired elementary music teachers who love to share songs, activities, lessons, and ideas for the music room. Show notes at https://musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.blogspot.com/
Episodes
April 28, 2024 • 60 mins
Tanya and Carrie discuss their end of the year plans including what content we are still going to teach and some of the extra fun things we do this time of year to keep kids engaged.
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April 14, 2024 • 70 mins
Carrie and Tanya check in on how they have implemented things they learned during the 2023 Summer Book Club while reading "Realizing Diversity: An Equity Framework for Music Education" by Karen Howard.
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April 1, 2024 • 42 mins
In this episode, Tanya and Carrie discuss our takeaways from the 2024 OAKE National Conference as well as our general thoughts on Kodály-inspired teaching as we see it today. Of course we talk about Beyoncé too! It all makes sense when you listen.
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March 10, 2024 • 51 mins
Carrie and Tanya welcome Debbie O'Shea from Crescendo Music Education to talk about manipulatives in the music room.
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February 26, 2024 • 55 mins
Tanya and Carrie discuss strategies for putting together a musical performance when you are short on time.
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February 11, 2024 • 58 mins
Tanya and Carrie share some of their favorite "work smarter, not harder" teacher tips.
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January 28, 2024 • 73 mins
Carrie and Tanya discuss strategies that help with classroom management and building relationships within a challenging group of students.
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January 15, 2024 • 48 mins
Carrie and Tanya talk about their intentions for the New Year, both at home and at school.
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December 21, 2023 • 69 mins
Carrie and Tanya discuss the logistic of having an elementary school choir along with favorite repertoire and resources.
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December 3, 2023 • 58 mins
In this episode, Carrie and Tanya celebrate their 6-year podcasting anniversary with an episode all about 6 of their favorite picture books for the music room.
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November 19, 2023 • 67 mins
The fourth of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about "icing and sprinkles" that make your lessons engaging and cohesive for students.
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November 5, 2023 • 60 mins
The third of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about transitions for the music classroom.
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October 23, 2023 • 67 mins
The second of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments for intermediate grades in the music classroom.
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October 8, 2023 • 64 mins
The first of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments in a K-2nd grade music classroom.
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September 25, 2023 • 69 mins
In Hot Topics part 2, Carrie and Tanya discuss:
-Music literacy skills balanced with Project Based Learning
-Sound systems: are you the resident expert?
-Balancing diversity, equity, and inclusion values in the music room within a conservative school community
and more!
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September 10, 2023 • 72 mins
Rhythm sticks, tambourines, and triangles, oh my!
Tanya and Carrie talk about using classroom instruments in the elementary music classroom.
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August 28, 2023 • 67 mins
In this episode, Tanya and Carrie discuss Learning Targets, Data Tracking, and Turn Taking in the elementary music room.
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August 13, 2023 • 67 mins
Tanya and Carrie discuss plans for the beginning of the school year.
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July 23, 2023 • 72 mins
Carrie and Tanya discuss chapters 7 and 8 of Realizing Diversity: An Equity Framework for Music Education by Karen Howard along with some final thoughts and plans for implementation.
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July 10, 2023 • 73 mins
Carrie and Tanya discuss chapters 5 and 6 of Realizing Diversity: An Equity Framework for Music Education by Karen Howard.
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